The unassailable power of the Congress should make it into an active political party evolving national policies as it did in the 1950s and 1960s. But it is not even a rubber-stamp party, some critics allege.

• 国大党无可辩驳的力量，本可使它象五十年代和六十年代一样，成为一个制订全国政策的、有强大活动能力的政党，但是，现在有些批评者甚至认为，它连橡皮图章政党都算不上。